Your ESA (emotional support animal) can be trained to help relieve mental and emotional distress. It’s a matter of finding ways to help them detect when you need them and getting them to provide the response you need to regain control over the potential issue. To be clear, your E [...]
It’s becoming easier and easier to travel overseas with your pets, whether they’re companions, emotional support animals, or service dogs, including PSDs (psychiatric service dogs). Coming back to the USA from Mexico, Europe, Canada, and anywhere else has also become more managea [...]
This article was last updated on June 5, 2024. A comprehensive pet health insurance policy covers two main things: accidents and illness. If you’re looking to get routine and preventive care costs covered, consider the insurance provider’s add-on, usually called “Preventive Care” [...]
Hiring a pet sitter doesn’t have to be challenging, whether it’s long-term, like a week for a cat while you’re on vacation, daily to help with a dog or bird if work doesn’t allow pets, or an occasional weekend away a few times a year. We all worry that nobody will treat them like [...]
Your ESA cat is more than just your support animal; they’re your way of helping naturally alleviate some of the debilitating effects of anxiety, like irritability, difficulty sleeping, not being able to control worrying, restlessness, or even physical symptoms like stomach pain o [...]
Emotional support animals (ESA) are pets that provide comfort to owners with mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, and other disorders diagnosed by a licensed mental health professional. Almost any household pet can be an emotional support [...]
Many pet owners are unprepared for the shock of a vet bill. One survey found that a vet bill of $999 or less would cause an astounding 42% of pet owners to go into debt, while a vet bill of just $499 or less would cause 28% to go into debt. You can protect yourself fr [...]
Airports are busy, and that goes for everyone from the TSA to the ticket counter professionals, gate agents, and food staff. And it isn’t only the human employees who are working to help you have a safe journey; some airports have furry friends on their staff lists, too. Emotiona [...]
ESA owners beware, the animals have unionized and are on strike. Picket lines after picket lines are strewn with tag lines about throwing emotion into the ocean, and the “steaks” are high, literally. The demands are simple: 1/6 of every string cheese belongs to the besties [...]
This article was last updated on April 18, 2024, to reflect Ohio’s latest laws. Curious about Ohio’s emotional support animal laws? This guide will cover information about your rights and legal obligations as an ESA owner in Ohio. ESA Rights in Ohio Ohio Administrative Code [...]